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Comms mistakes left and right: Trump administration struggles to spin Signal scandal - Inside w/Jen Psaki - MSNBC
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Let's talk about Trump, Iran, Russia, and foreign policy being hard.... - Belle of the Ranch
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Civil Liberties
D.C. Circuit, on a 2-1 vote, allows for Trump's firing of members of multi-member independent boards.
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Environment & Energy
Namibia, India, China, Europe, Australia, Scotland, Bulgaria advancing green hydrogen
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Foreign Affairs
White House Senior Envoy Steve Witkoff was in Moscow when he was added to the Houthi chat
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Omaha Steve's Labor Group
How a strike by ISU's faculty would work - and what happens next
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Social Security & Medicare
Elon Musk Axed Social Security! Checks Missing & Claims Denied! w/ Alex Lawson
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National Security & Defense
Hegseth's younger brother is serving in a key role inside the Pentagon
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Economy
Stick Vs. Carrot: Trump Hits U.S. Automakers With Threats While Canada Provides $2 Billion In Reassurance
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Single Payer Health Systems
What exactly are medical bills paying for anyway? Not longer lifespans.
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Drug Policy
SAMHSA: The fate of addiction treatment hangs in the balance with Kennedy's HHS overhaul
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Pro-Choice
A bill proposing a near-total abortion ban causes an uproar at Georgia's Capitol
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Public Transportation and Smart Growth
Public transit infrastructure receives 'D' grade in ASCE 2025 report card
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Campaigns
This Michigan Democrat cruised to victory in a Trump district. Here's how. - Tumuly WaPo
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Occupy Underground
Consider Jury Nullification - Time to nullify lawsuits for... checking notes... "non-conforming haircuts"?
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Disability
Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act Full Doc AMERICAN EXPERIENCE PBS
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Gun Control & RKBA
Mike Johnson Advises Cowardly GOP Lawmakers to Avoid Answering Angry Constituents Face to Face
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Election Reform
Presidents' Day and the Legacy of Exclusion: Why Women Still Struggle for the Oval Office
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Race & Ethnicity
Inside Britain's Fascist Fight Clubs: Secret Footage Shows Far-Right Group Preparing for 'Race War'
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